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Cutter   /kˈətər/   Listen
Cutter

noun
1.
Someone who cuts or carves stone.  Synonym: stonecutter.
2.
Someone who carves the meat.  Synonym: carver.
3.
Someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments).
4.
A boat for communication between ship and shore.  Synonyms: pinnace, ship's boat, tender.
5.
A sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop.
6.
A cutting implement; a tool for cutting.  Synonyms: cutlery, cutting tool.



Cut

adjective
1.
Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.  "Cut tobacco" , "Blood from his cut forehead" , "Bandages on her cut wrists"
2.
Fashioned or shaped by cutting.  "Cut diamonds" , "Cut velvet"
3.
With parts removed.  Synonym: shortened.
4.
Made neat and tidy by trimming.  Synonym: trimmed.
5.
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine.  Synonym: mown.
6.
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit.
7.
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed.  Synonyms: emasculated, gelded.
8.
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply.  Synonym: slashed.
9.
Mixed with water.  Synonyms: thinned, weakened.  "A cup of thinned soup"



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"Cutter" Quotes from Famous Books



... commentary on hair-cutting. I wonder if I am sufficiently chatty with my hair-cutter. Most men talk to their hair-cutter all the time. They discuss politics and revolutions and Britain's unconquerable might, while I, having made a blundering start with the weather, am brought up with a round turn on the Bolsheviks and President WILSON'S ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 8, 1919 • Various

... returned flippantly. Then, seeing Graham glowering at him across the table, he dropped his affectation of frivolity. "What's the use of our going in now?" he argued. "This Somme push is the biggest thing yet. They're going through the Germans like a hay cutter through a field. German losses half a ...
— Dangerous Days • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... them!' cried the bilious little octavo, and then I saw that my tobacco-cutter had been extemporised into the ...
— Prose Fancies • Richard Le Gallienne

... (medium or soft-boiled) eggs should be served in an egg cup or egg glass, on a plate, and under cup or glass. Each egg thus served should be accompanied by a silver egg cutter and (unless there is plenty of silver at ...
— Prepare and Serve a Meal and Interior Decoration • Lillian B. Lansdown

... pitchers ye paint, th' people ye free, th' childher that disgrace ye, th' false step iv ye'er youth, all go thundherin' down to immortality together. An' afther all, isn't it a good thing? Th' on'y bi-ography I care about is th' one Mulligan th' stone-cutter will chop out f'r me. I like Mulligan's style, f'r he's no flatthrer, an' he has wan model iv bi-ography that he uses f'r old an' young, rich an' poor. He merely writes something to th' gin'ral effect that th' deceased was a wondher, an' lets it ...
— Mr. Dooley Says • Finley Dunne


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